Focus Loop vs FlowTimer3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Focus Loop
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Focus Loop is a simple system for consistency: run a Pomodoro focus session, then track the habit you just practiced. Whether youβre studying, coding, reading, writing, or training β Focus Loop helps you show up daily with less effort and more momentum. POMODORO FOCUS TIMER β’ Start a focus session in one tap β’ Work/break cycles that keep you moving β’ Clear progress and completion feedback LIVE ACTIVITIES (FOCUS AT A GLANCE) β’ Keep your timer visible while you work β’ Live Activity on the Lock Screen (and Dynamic Island where available) β’ See time remaining without constantly reopening the app HOME SCREEN WIDGETS β’ Quick-start a session from your Home Screen β’ Glance at todayβs progress and streaks β’ Stay consistent with less friction HABIT TRACKER β’ Track the habits you actually care about β’ Build streaks and keep your routines visible BUILT FOR REAL LIFE β’ Minimal UI β no clutter β’ Great for students, remote work, and deep work β’ Designed for consistency Automatically sync your habits and focus sessions with Apple Watch and HealthKit, so your progress stays accurate without manual tracking. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
FlowTimer3
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GET ORGANIZED and manage your responsibilities with a minimalist and realistic approach. HELPS YOU FOCUS on work and learning. Use the FLOW of the RULE OF THREE: (1) Set three goals (2) Focus on action - achieve your goals (3) Review your day As simple as this. As powerful as this. Keep it simple, then it works. No statistics. NO gamification. NO distractions. HOW TO START A FOCUS ROUTINE - You may start with just one goal per day. Keep it up for a few days before you change anything. REVIEW YOUR DAY - Use the review and gratitude routine at the end of the day. Itβs optional. But it may be the most rewarding part :) This is a trial version. Test all the features for two days and then decide if youβd like to upgrade to the PRO option for the full experience. PRO-FEATURES: - Identify 3 GOALS and implement them throughout the day. - Customize individual TIMERS for your goals. You may change your focus time, break duration and number of repeats. - REFLECT your day with questions you can choose from. You can also create your own questions and make it a small HABIT TRACKER. - The results of your timer sessions automatically visualize your SUCCESS. Data stays on your device, works offline. Terms of Use (general EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service for FlowTimer3 PRO: https://flowtimer3.audiator.app/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FlowTimer3 at every 2 days against Focus Loop's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Focus Loop sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and FlowTimer3 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Focus Loop ships an update fortnightly, FlowTimer3 every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and August 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Focus Loop | FlowTimer3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17 β better | 17.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Suryakant Sharma | STEFAN MATHEAS |
In-app purchases
Focus Loop
- Weekly Subscription$0.997 Days
- monthly subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- yearly subscription14 Days trial$9.991 Year
FlowTimer3
- FlowTimer3 PRO$1.991 Month
- FlowTimer3 PRO$10.991 Year
- PRO Lifetime$17.99





